indigen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An indigene or native.
  2. A plant known to be indigenous to a region, rather than a cultigen.

Word forms

indigen indigens

Etymology

Variant of indigene. In a botanical sense first used by Liberty Hyde Bailey in 1918.

Antonyms

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